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Thursday, 29 January 2026
Oct 22 LeBron and Bronny James become inaugural father-son duo in NBA history to appear in a game together as LA Lakers beat Minnesota Timberwolves, 110-103 at Crypto.com Arena [1]. 
Oct 24 American rapper Lil Durk arrested on federal charges of conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire as he attempts to flee the US [1]
Oct 24 The inaugural case of the Kwango province disease outbreak is reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Oct 26 In this year, Georgian parliamentary election: Amid suspicions of interference, ruling pro-Russian party Georgian Dream claims a majority
Oct 27 In this year, Japanese general election: The governing LDP loses its parliamentary majority for the inaugural time since 2009, but still claims the most seats. The CDP claims its best result in party history
Oct 27 In this year, Lithuanian parliamentary election: The leftist opposition Social Democratic Party of Lithuania claims a majority.
Oct 27 The October Bulgarian parliamentary election is held
Oct 30 Botswana general election: The ruling BDP party is voted out of power, ending 58 years of uninterrupted governance.Duma Boko of the UDC party is elected President of Botswana
Oct 30 Spanish floods: Spain experiences its worst flooding in half a century, with over 200 killed and many more missing, as a year's worth of rain falls in eight hours
Nov 03 Moldovan presidential election: Incumbent Maia Sandu is reelected for a second term.
Nov 05 Former Republican President Donald Trump is re-elected, defeating sitting Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris to become only the second president elected to non-consecutive terms after Grover Cleveland in 1884 and 1892, and the oldest elected [1]
Nov 05 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismisses FDP leader Christian Lindner from his position as finance minister, leading to two other FDP ministers resigning and the collapse of the governing coalition.
Nov 05 Palauan general election: Incumbent Surangel Whipps Jr. is reelected for a second term as president
Nov 05 United States presidential election: Donald Trump, with his running mate JD Vance, is elected for a second non-consecutive term, the inaugural candidate to do so since Grover Cleveland in 1892,and only the second in American history.
Nov 09 A suicide bombing at the Quetta railway station in Balochistan, Pakistan results in the deaths of at least 26 people. The bombing was orchestrated by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), and is the inaugural time that the organization had attacked the center of Quetta
Nov 10 COP29 is held in Baku, Azerbaijan from November 11-22.
Nov 10 Mauritian general election: The electoral alliance Lepep of incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth is defeated by that of opposition leader and former Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, with the latter taking all but two seats.
Nov 11 COP29 is held in Baku, Azerbaijan
Nov 12 Justin Welby announces his resignation as Archbishop of Canterbury following the publication of a report critical of his handling of the abuse of children within the Church of England by John Smyth
Nov 13 Somaliland presidential election: Opposition candidate Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi of the Waddani party is elected president.
Nov 14 Elton John and Jake Shears' musical "Tammy Faye", based on the life of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker, opens at the Palace Theatre, NYC; runs for 29 performances.
Nov 14 In this year, Sri Lankan parliamentary election: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power coalition claims a supermajority in the 17th Parliament of Sri Lanka.
Nov 16 French-Algerian dissident writer Boualem Sansal is put in custody by Algerian authorities after his landing in Algiers
Nov 16 The Gabonese constitutional referendum is held and approved.
Nov 17 In this year, Senegalese parliamentary election: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's party PASTEF claims an absolute majority at the National Assembly
Nov 21 Researchers using the Very Large Telescope announce the inaugural-ever "close-up" image of a star outside the Milky Way Galaxy, WOH G64.
Nov 21 Terrorists in Peshawar, Pakistan, ambush a group of vehicles carrying Shiite Muslims, killing 46 and injuring 20.
Nov 21 The International Criminal Court (ICC) issues arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif on accusations of war crimes committed during the Israel-Hamas War
Nov 24 Uruguayan general election: Leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi is elected president
Nov 26 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces that a ceasefire deal has been agreed to end fighting with Hezbollah in Lebanon
Nov 27 Namibian general election: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the SWAPO party is elected as the inaugural female president of Namibia.
Nov 29 Irish general election: Centre-right party Fianna Fáil remains the largest party in Dáil Éireann, increasing its number of seats to 48
Nov 30 In this year, Icelandic parliamentary election: Opposition party Social Democratic Alliance claims 15 seats in the Althing, with the incumbent Independence Party winning 14 seats. However, no party achieved a majority.
Nov 30 Syrian civil war: Opposition forces seize control of most of Aleppo, Syria, prompting the inaugural Russian airstrikes on the city since 2016
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